For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..
For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.
Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.
1)
Mithra baked 355 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the number of chocolate tarts to the number of strawberry tarts is 3:2. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
2)
Nandini baked 170 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 2:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
3)
Pugal baked 378 honeydew and papaya tarts.
The ratio of the honeydew tarts to the papaya tarts is 5:4. She gave away some of these honeydew tarts to her neighbour and was left with four times as many papaya tarts as honeydew tarts. How many honeydew tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
4)
Prem baked 441 pear and watermelon tarts. The ratio of the pear tarts to the watermelon tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these pear tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many watermelon tarts as pear tarts. How many pear tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
5)
Mrs. Lim baked 308 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
6)
Indra baked 588 vanilla and mango tarts. The ratio of the vanilla tarts to the mango tarts is 2:1. She gave away some of these vanilla tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many mango tarts as vanilla tarts. How many vanilla tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
7)
Chellamal baked 140 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the number of chocolate tarts to the number of strawberry tarts is 3:2. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
8)
Poovazhagi baked 95 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 2:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
9)
Moorthi baked 684 honeydew and papaya tarts.
The ratio of the honeydew tarts to the papaya tarts is 5:4. She gave away some of these honeydew tarts to her neighbour and was left with four times as many papaya tarts as honeydew tarts. How many honeydew tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
10)
Kalai baked 140 pear and watermelon tarts. The ratio of the pear tarts to the watermelon tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these pear tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many watermelon tarts as pear tarts. How many pear tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer:_______________
1)
Mithra baked 355 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the number of chocolate tarts to the number of strawberry tarts is 3:2. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 142
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
3
:
2
After
C
:
S
1
:
2
Step 1:
3 units + 2 units
= 5 units
Step 2:
5 units
= 355
1 unit
= 355 ÷ 5
= 71
Step 3:
3 units - 1 unit
= 2 units
Step 4:
2 units
= 2 x 71
= 142
2)
Nandini baked 170 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 2:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 34
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
2
:
3
After
C
:
S
1
:
3
Step 1:
2 units + 3 units
= 5 units
Step 2:
2 units - 1 unit
= 1 unit
Step 3:
5 units
= 170
1 unit
= 170 ÷ 5
= 34
3)
Pugal baked 378 honeydew and papaya tarts.
The ratio of the honeydew tarts to the papaya tarts is 5:4. She gave away some of these honeydew tarts to her neighbour and was left with four times as many papaya tarts as honeydew tarts. How many honeydew tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 168
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
H
:
P
5
:
4
After
H
:
P
1
:
4
Step 1:
5 units + 4 units
= 9 units
Step 2:
9 units
= 378
1 unit
= 378 ÷ 9
= 42
Step 3:
5 units - 1 unit
= 4 units
Step 4:
4 units
= 4 x 42
= 168
4)
Prem baked 441 pear and watermelon tarts. The ratio of the pear tarts to the watermelon tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these pear tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many watermelon tarts as pear tarts. How many pear tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 189
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
P
:
W
4
:
3
After
P
:
W
1
:
3
Step 1:
4 units + 3 units
= 7 units
Step 2:
7 units
= 441
1 unit
= 441 ÷ 7
= 63
Step 3:
4 units - 1 unit
= 3 units
Step 4:
3 units
= 3 x 63
= 189
5)
Mrs. Lim baked 308 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 132
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
4
:
3
After
C
:
S
1
:
3
Step 1:
4 units + 3 units
= 7 units
Step 2:
7 units
= 308
1 unit
= 308 ÷ 7
= 44
Step 3:
4 units - 1 unit
= 3 units
Step 4:
3 units
= 3 x 44
= 132
6)
Indra baked 588 vanilla and mango tarts. The ratio of the vanilla tarts to the mango tarts is 2:1. She gave away some of these vanilla tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many mango tarts as vanilla tarts. How many vanilla tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 294
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
2
:
1
4
:
2
After
C
:
S
1
:
2
Step 1:
4 units + 2 units
= 6 units
Step 2:
4 units - 1 unit
= 3 units
Step 3:
6 units
= 588
1 unit
= 588 ÷ 6
= 98
Step 4:
3 units
= 3 x 98
= 294
7)
Chellamal baked 140 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the number of chocolate tarts to the number of strawberry tarts is 3:2. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with twice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 56
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
3
:
2
After
C
:
S
1
:
2
Step 1:
3 units + 2 units
= 5 units
Step 2:
5 units
= 140
1 unit
= 140 ÷ 5
= 28
Step 3:
3 units - 1 unit
= 2 units
Step 4:
2 units
= 2 x 28
= 56
8)
Poovazhagi baked 95 chocolate and strawberry tarts. The ratio of the chocolate tarts to the strawberry tarts is 2:3. She gave away some of these chocolate tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many strawberry tarts as chocolate tarts. How many chocolate tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 19
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
C
:
S
2
:
3
After
C
:
S
1
:
3
Step 1:
2 units + 3 units
= 5 units
Step 2:
2 units - 1 unit
= 1 unit
Step 3:
5 units
= 95
1 unit
= 95 ÷ 5
= 19
9)
Moorthi baked 684 honeydew and papaya tarts.
The ratio of the honeydew tarts to the papaya tarts is 5:4. She gave away some of these honeydew tarts to her neighbour and was left with four times as many papaya tarts as honeydew tarts. How many honeydew tarts did she give away to her neighbour
Answer: 304
SOLUTION 1 :
Before
H
:
P
5
:
4
After
H
:
P
1
:
4
Step 1:
5 units + 4 units
= 9 units
Step 2:
9 units
= 684
1 unit
= 684 ÷ 9
= 76
Step 3:
5 units - 1 unit
= 4 units
Step 4:
4 units
= 4 x 76
= 304
10)
Kalai baked 140 pear and watermelon tarts. The ratio of the pear tarts to the watermelon tarts is 4:3. She gave away some of these pear tarts to her neighbour and was left with thrice as many watermelon tarts as pear tarts. How many pear tarts did she give away to her neighbour